SK Discovery
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SK Discovery is a pure holding company, listed on KOSPI (Korea's main stock exchange), that owns subsidiaries operating across several industries, including specialty chemicals, liquefied petroleum gas distribution, plasma-derived medicines, vaccines and biopharmaceuticals, real estate development, and renewable energy.
Its subsidiaries supply materials, fuels, and healthcare products to industrial and consumer end-markets across Korea. As a pure holding company, SK Discovery itself conducts no independent business operations; all commercial activity runs through its subsidiary companies.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
SK Discovery converted to a pure holding-company structure through a corporate split that separated its investment arm from its operating businesses, a common restructuring method among large Korean conglomerates.
SK Discovery in five facts
What does SK Discovery do?
SK Discovery is a pure holding company, listed on KOSPI (Korea's main stock exchange), that owns subsidiaries operating across several industries, including specialty chemicals, liquefied petroleum gas distribution, plasma-derived medicines, vaccines and biopharmaceuticals, real estate development, and renewable energy.
Where is SK Discovery listed and in which sector?
SK Discovery (Korean name: SK디스커버리) trades under KRX code 006120 on KOSPI, the main board of the Korea Exchange. It is classified in the Financials sector, Diversified Financials.
How large is SK Discovery?
Its market capitalisation was US$814.9M on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's small-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were SK Discovery's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, SK Discovery reported revenue of US$7.7B, operating profit of US$272.7M and net income of US$109.2M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-06). Revenue was up 12.4% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-06
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21 close)
- Company data updated
- 2026-10-21
- Company summary
- AI-generated from filings; may contain errors. Information only, not investment advice.
- Material event report (treasury share trust agreement) (subsidiary)Oct 13
- [Amended] DisclosureSep 18
- DisclosureSep 11
- [Amended] Supply contract signed (subsidiary)
SK Discovery updated a subsidiary's previously disclosed supply contract, now worth US$17.1M, about 21.57% of the subsidiary's recent annual revenue, running through Dec 2027.
Supply contract · Sep 11 - Results of extraordinary shareholders' meetingSep 7
- Treasury share trust terminated: results reportSep 7
- Material event report (treasury share trust terminated)Sep 7
- Appointment/dismissal/resignation of an independent directorSep 7
- [Amended] Supply contract signed (subsidiary)
SK Discovery updated a subsidiary's previously disclosed supply contract with A.K.S.I.A HEALTH CARE FZC., now worth US$33.5M, about 21.11% of the subsidiary's recent annual revenue, running through Dec 2029.
Supply contract · Aug 28 · 2 versions - [Attachment amended] Material event report (merger) (subsidiary)M&A · Aug 27
- Material event report (merger) (subsidiary)
SK Discovery's subsidiary SK Gas will absorb its own 70%-owned subsidiary SK Advanced Co., Ltd. (remaining 30% held via SK Gas's wholly owned SK Gas International Pte. Ltd.) in a small-scale, simplified, no-new-share merger (ratio 1.0000000:0.0000000) to integrate the propane value chain, with the merger date set for November 4, 2026.
M&A · Aug 26 - [Amended] Cash/in-kind dividend decision (subsidiary)
SK Discovery amended the disclosed interim dividend decision of its subsidiary SK Gas Co., Ltd., increasing the total dividend amount from US$12.7M to US$12.8M because new shares arising from stock option exercises became eligible for the dividend.
Dividend · Aug 12 · 2 versions - Cash/in-kind dividend decision
SK Discovery declared a cash dividend of US$0.34 per share, equal to about 1% of the recent share price.
Dividend · Jul 24 - Cash/in-kind dividend decision (subsidiary)
SK Discovery's subsidiary SK Chemicals Co., Ltd. decided an interim cash dividend of US$0.27 per common/class share, record date 2026-08-07, for a total dividend of US$5.26M (including US$573K to preferred shares), board-approved 2026-07-23.
Dividend · Jul 23 - Treasury share acquisition decision (subsidiary)
SK Discovery Co., Ltd. disclosed that its subsidiary SK Plasma Co., Ltd. decided to acquire 3,070 of its own common shares for US$61.3K between July 22 and July 24, 2026, as a buy-back under its employee stock ownership plan repurchase agreement.
Treasury Shares · Jul 21 - [Amended] Decision to acquire shares/equity in another company (subsidiary)
SK Discovery updated the disclosed terms of a subsidiary's acquisition of PT. SKPlasma Investment Indonesia, now worth US$30.9M.
M&A · Jun 22 - [Amended] Decision to acquire shares/equity in another company (subsidiary)
SK Discovery updated the disclosed terms of a subsidiary's acquisition, now worth US$26.4M.
M&A · Jun 4 - [Amended] Supply contract signed (subsidiary)
SK Discovery updated a subsidiary's previously disclosed supply contract with AKSIA Health Care FZC, now worth US$26.1M, about 36.74% of the subsidiary's recent annual revenue, running through Apr 2026.
Supply contract · Apr 3 - [Amended] Decision to acquire shares/equity in another company (subsidiary)
SK Discovery updated the disclosed terms of a subsidiary's acquisition of SK Gas International Pte. Ltd., now worth US$65.6M.
M&A · Apr 1 - [Amended] Decision to acquire shares/equity in another company (subsidiary)
SK Discovery updated the disclosed terms of a subsidiary's acquisition of SK Gas International Pte. Ltd., now worth US$65.6M.
M&A · Apr 1 - Supply contract signed (subsidiary)
SK Discovery disclosed a subsidiary's supply contract with SK On, worth US$252M, about 5.27% of the subsidiary's recent annual revenue, running through Mar 2036.
Supply contract · Mar 24 - Cash/in-kind dividend decision
SK Discovery declared a cash dividend of US$1.03 per share.
Dividend · Feb 11 - Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)
SK Discovery reported consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$6.98B (+12.4% year on year), operating profit of US$249M (+110.1% year on year) and net income of US$93.1M (+324.4% year on year).
Earnings · Feb 11 - [Amended] Supply contract signed (subsidiary)
SK Discovery updated a subsidiary's previously disclosed supply contract with Farmedical SRL, now worth US$3.32M, about 4.52% of the subsidiary's recent annual revenue, running through Feb 2029.
Supply contract · Feb 10 - Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies) (subsidiary)
SK Discovery reported a subsidiary's consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$5.22B (+8.2% year on year), operating profit of US$302M (+54.5% year on year) and net income of US$161M (+33.3% year on year).
Earnings · Feb 6 - Cash/in-kind dividend decision (subsidiary)Dividend · Feb 6
- Cash/in-kind dividend decision (subsidiary)Dividend · Feb 6
- Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies) (subsidiary)
SK Discovery reported a subsidiary's consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$149M (+5.3% year on year), operating profit of US$682K (−91.4% year on year) and a net loss of US$11.9M.
Earnings · Feb 6 - Cash/in-kind dividend decision (subsidiary)Dividend · Feb 6
- Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies) (subsidiary)
SK Discovery reported a subsidiary's consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$1.61B (+36.2% year on year), an operating loss of US$141K and net income of US$18.6M (from a loss a year earlier).
Earnings · Feb 6 - Material event report (treasury share disposal) (subsidiary)Treasury Shares · Jan 23
